By Mike Winn, CEO and co-founder, DroneDeploy — A Drone On Every Job Site By Mike Winn, CEO and co-founder, DroneDeploy With the passing of Part 107, the drone industry is finally poised to truly spread its wings. Part 107, the FAA’s operating rules for commercial drones, is a step change for businesses’ ability to […]
Preparations are underway for one of the world’s largest civilian unmanned planes, developed by Czech Republic based manufacturer Primoco UAV, to be manufactured in China in cooperation with the China VAST concern. A new aircraft production zone is also going to be created with room for a factory to produce Primoco UAV drones. General documents […]
Altavian is introducing the all new Galaxy™ R8700 multi-rotor VTOL designed around the payload for high-precision geospatial mapping. The Galaxy R8700 is the ideal drone for small project areas and confined takeoff and landing areas. With easy assembly, effortless control, and confidence-inspiring stability, the Galaxy R8700 makes quick work of data acquisition over the toughest […]
Aeromao Inc. introduces the new precise GNSS PPK upgrade solution for the Aeromapper 300 and Aeromapper Talon UAV systems. The GNSS PPK (Post Processing Kinematic) is available as an optional upgrade and it is a complete turnkey solution that allows you to achieve up to 3cm accuracy with No Ground Control Points, saving lots of […]
An unusually dry summer with drought-like conditions is making headlines across the East Coast and Midwest, and has farmers wondering what they can do now to prevent huge losses at harvest time. While traditional methods of analyzing crop health like walking a field and manually inspecting plants can burn time and money, Detailed Aerial Solutions […]
“Hero5 and Karma will contribute to the largest introduction of products in our history, all in time for what we believe will be GoPro’s most exciting fourth quarter, ever – a quarter where we expect to return to profitability,” said Nicholas Woodman, CEO and Founder of GoPro, in the company’s Q2 Earnings Report released after […]
According to 2015 statistics from the US Department of Labor, there are 44,300 surveyors in the United States. But mapping is practiced by a larger population of cartographers, topographers, photogrammetrists, civil engineers, and geographers – it’s not exclusive to the surveying industry. The American Society of Civil Engineers lists more than 150,000 members in 177 […]
Enterprise Drone Solutions, based in Tucson, AZ is introducing Théa: the world’s first UAS to meet the high standards for an FAA Airworthiness Certificate. Théa has expanded operational capabilities beyond those of any other commercial unmanned aircraft, to allow legal flight over crowds, at night, and beyond. By providing unmatched aircraft-grade reliability (10^-9 Failure Rate), Théa […]
Aero-Photos have signed a Letter of Intent with Wyvern for them to perform a standard Category 1 EXACT Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) assessment. Aero-Photos will be the first Canadian operator to undergo an EXACT certification process. The EXACT Program is a robust, standardized, international best practices certification program for commercial UAV service buyers and sellers […]
– New Kits XLRS_D2 with more options and upgrades. – MAVLINK Integration protocol. – Compatible autopilots: Pixhawk, APM, SmartAP, etc. – Compatible software: Mission Planner, QGrounControl, etc. – Update software DMDStudio-MAVLINK. – News professional receivers of long range from 20-200Km RC, SPPM for autopilots and with telemetry radio modem MAVLINK. – RXD2SL. Receiver 4G (-108dBm, 25mW, […]